Michael Clayton (@m171231)
Mike Clayton is a senior communications specialist, supporting the Mayo Clinic News Network at the Arizona campus since 2017. I produce patient stories and videos on technology and innovation. Mike also works with our media relations department to produce and highlight news stories and medical innovation at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona. That includes shooting interviews and surgical footage used by news outlets and social media channels. Prior to working for Mayo Clinic, Mike worked in television news as a director and producer creating news programs and commercials. He also worked for the U.S. Army at Fort Knox, Kentucky and with the Air Force at Edwards, CA, working with engineers and military personnel to make video content about combat equipment and aircraft.
Mayo Clinic remains a leader in healthcare innovation, applying advanced technologies like the 7-Tesla MRI to help improve patient care. This imaging system uses a[...]
Treatment for swallowing disorders depends on the cause of the problem, making it essential to get the correct diagnosis. Jessica Gregor, a board-certified specialist in swallowing[...]
For millions of people, back pain is a literal pain in the back. Thankfully, most back problems can be treated conservatively. But for people with[...]
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A vagus nerve stimulation device, approved by the Food and Drug Administration, is being used in rehabilitation to help patients recovering from an ischemic stroke.[...]
Whether it was working around the home or out hiking the trails, Steven Fietek says he has always been active. But when Steven turned 52,[...]
For people living with epilepsy who have tried various epilepsy treatments to control their seizures with little success, there is another option. It's a surgery called[...]
By Michael ClaytonGenetic testing for inherited conditions is performed on a patient's DNA taken from either blood, saliva or, rarely, skin biopsy. This information from a[...]
A typical smoothie is a drink made from mixed fruits or vegetables, and there are many ways to make one. While they provide several health benefits, drinking too[...]
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Like many young people, Carlos Martinez, who lives in Florence, Arizona, has big plans. And he is on his way to making those plans a[...]
PHOENIX — Human trafficking is a growing international public health concern. An estimated 400,000 people in the U.S. are affected, with as many as 88%[...]